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4/12/2011 5:23PM

News Hub:Little Leaguers Cry Foul on New Bat Rules

As Little League season opens, the league has changed its rules on what bats are allowed. Composites are good, because they keep the ball moving fast and the game lively, but some aren't. Alan Paul explains why.

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Gou ... I ... finally we're ... going to take a while but of course the entrance of the one thing that we're slowly getting underway at the Withers and the all-out this year over a ban on composite back ... it was put into a and adhered talk about it today is that our through ... our call is joining us the Giza much down being at ... the ... halal and I'm Eicher soft eleventy that within a felony to begin tightening meeting Air Force we do have them ... I think we have here these are now banned they understand from a little E and a bit light of a surprise it was ... banning the fat ... you can use them to the techno of technology arms race going on and that's and the redoubtable Composite's from what you might think of the carbon fiber ... or titanium various of more high tech ... things that are often she in this in common metal alloy of aluminum bats that maybe ... you either played with a full-blown we were kids ... um but they're in fact very different than what they do is ... among other things to have a trampoline effect ... so ... if you took the time lapse pictured in a very ... good very good looking car you might see that that actually will become soft and wants the ball off ... and as the key to improving every year there's concern about the speed at which it is the actually increase was ... among young people using will be to double a college baseball in high school ... two years ago in college I school ... baseball last year and these ... because your address was because of concerns of safety ... little E has been very careful knocked ... up with this in the context of safety although most people view it that way and saying it's really a performance ... and in a fairness issue the battle for the further expense of ... the ... the other sectors like and how we ought to be sure the bottom are actually now ... that you have in your hand there was a very very popular model two years ago in the little League World Series richly Everett was using them ... it's the east and sell them in launching home runs ... and after that everybody's ... the move to new hasn't done ... yet ... a book that is now one of them was despite decent would be a major manufacturer does have many that's on the allowable if it ... does the inning to sue for people who were playing in right center with about their kid how does an anomaly that ... little League is not the only youth sports in town ... where I live with my kids like hell with the end ... of ... the not everybody is in force and is exactly the same when there's a lot of confusion ... on the field about what kids can use ... he may be in the smallest print on this that that is a composite ... it is not to the naked eye he just wanted to play and ... what happens I mean it's gonna be causing some confusion out there on the field is causing a tremendous amount of confusion and its focus on promo closeout that's the college's ... retailer ... told the iPad all over the last week since the season started ... wiggling to be getting phone calls from the field ... where Peronist calling and sang ... about this that the new ... and if they they've assured me ... that you are selling that's now only on the ... approved list ... but the kid is getting interviews and no for saying I can use that now has other calling personally bought a provision in the phone to his are confusing the appropriate also upset because Italy is due to the ... final of moratorium which cover the younger kids did on the older kids a little bit earlier ... on December thirtieth so right after the holiday season when minions are on the present the rate I'm probably a lot of intrigue about already and that you can thank you so much now for joining us to appreciate David ... also thank you for your time